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Join us for WBC's Women's Capital Summit
May 21-22, 2025 • New York
The WBC Women’s Capital Summit aims to provide valuable insights into the world of capital, offering a deep understanding of its dynamics, strategic relevance at different stages of a company’s growth, and the effective utilization of capital resources.
Co-Founder & Board Member, TOGETHXR, Magnet Companies
Betsy L. Morgan is the Co-Founder of SWISH Partners, a growth capital fund dedicated to investing in women’s sports globally. She is the Co-Founder of Magnet Companies, a private equity-backed operating fund focused on media and commerce. Magnet has built and invested in consumer-facing companies including: Dear Media, Togethxr and LoveSeen. Betsy has been an Associate Professor at Columbia Business School and Columbia College since 2017.
Prior to Magnet, Ms. Morgan served as an Executive in Residence of LionTree, an advisory and merchant bank firm specializing in technology and media. Ms. Morgan was the CEO of TheBlaze, an early multi-platform and direct-to-consumer news and entertainment company. Prior to TheBlaze, Ms. Morgan was the first CEO of The Huffington Post and a senior executive at CBS.
Ms. Morgan currently serves on the board of directors of the privately-held companies Cox Media Group and TheSkimm. She has been on the boards of several publicly-traded companies and is currently on the board of Tripadvisor where she serves as Chair of the Compensation Committee. Ms. Morgan has an M.B.A from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Political Science and Economics from Colby College, where she served as a member of the Board of Trustees for eight years. She is a contributor to Riptide, an oral history of journalism and digital innovation created by Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy.
